For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily ...

Catholics celebrate the birth of the Virgin Mary, with the caption “Happy birthday, Mary!” I wish I could say Guadalupe is ...

Lebanon needed this embrace.” The words went out over a social media platform, made more poignant for the accompanying image ...

In Rome, Silicon Valley executives looked for the sacred under frescoed ceilings. But in Rio’s kitchens, Seoul’s basements, ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met today with Pope Leo XIV in Castel Gandolfo, Sky News reported. According to some media ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Rome today on an official visit. He has a series of meetings planned, ...

A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another setback to ...

On Jan. 23, hundreds of couples in Bangkok tied the knot in a mass wedding ceremony after a 2024 bill recognizing same-sex ...

ROME -- A second Vatican study commission has determined that women should not be ordained as deacons, dealing another ...

The future pope, right, as a child with his older brother John Prevost. (Vatican Media) Pope Leo XIV’s first words as pope on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica May 8, 2025, began with the same ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates a memorial Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica Nov. 3, 2025, for Pope Francis and all the cardinals and bishops who have died in the past year. Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media The ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The new American pope, Leo XIV, has ...